
Mircea Dinescu is a Romanian poet, editor and dissident. He was born on November 11, 1950 in Slobozia, the son of Stefan Dinescu, metallurgist worker and Aurelia Badea, worker. He studied at the Faculty of Journalism, "Ştefan Gheorghiu" Academy and was considered a gifted young poet during his youth, with several poetry volumes published. He was the only person that was first a doorman and then a full member at the ''Bucharest Writers Association''. His book, ''Moartea citeşte ziarul'' (''Death is reading the newspaper'') was turned down by the communist censorship in 1988 and was then published in Amsterdam. In 1989 he was fired from Romania literara literary magazine, as a result of an antidicatorial interview against Nicolae Ceausescu granted to the French newspaper Libération and he was arrested at his residence. In December 1989 he took a proeminent part in the Romanian Revolution of 1989. After the fall of Communism, he co-founded Academia Catavencu, the most famous Romanian satyrical magazine. He quit the publication in 1998 and went on founding his own publications, ''Plai cu Boi'' (loosely translated as ''Land of the dumb'') - satirical Playboy-style magazine and ''Aspirina Săracului'' (''Poorman's Aspirin'' - a humoristic reference to sexual intercourse) - weekly satirical magazine. He invested a part of the money he earned from the books published into agriculture, his estate makes the wine sold under the name ''Vinul Moşierului''. He remaines a strong and charismatic voice of the civil society. As member of Consiliul National pentru Studierea Arhivelor Securitatii (''National Council for Studying the Archives of the Securitate''), Dinescu is particulary concerend with exposing the former officers and collaborators of Securitate. He is also a strong critic of Communism and of Romanian leaders that had connections with the Communist Romania. He is not politically involved. However, he openly supported Traian Basescu's 2004 candidature for President of Romania. In May 2005, associated with the journalist Cristian Tudor Popescu, he created a new newspaper named "Gândul" (''The Thought'') with an initial circulation of 100,000 copies. ==External links== * [http://www.time.com/time/europe/hero/dinescu.html Mircea Dinescu - 2003 Time's Heroes of Europe] 1950 births Romanian writers
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Mircea Dinescu is a Romanian poet, editor and dissident. He was born on November 11, 1950 in Slobozia, the son of Stefan Dinescu, metallurgist worker and Aurelia Badea, worker. He studied at the Faculty of Journalism, "Ştefan Gheorghiu" Academy and was considered a gifted young poet during his youth, with several poetry volumes published. He was the only person that was first a doorman and then a full member at the ''Bucharest Writers Association''. His book, ''Moartea citeşte ziarul'' (''Death is reading the newspaper'') was turned down by the communist censorship in 1988 and was then published in Amsterdam. In 1989 he was fired from Romania literara literary magazine, as a result of an antidicatorial interview against Nicolae Ceausescu granted to the French newspaper Libération and he was arrested at his residence. In December 1989 he took a proeminent part in the Romanian Revolution of 1989. After the fall of Communism, he co-founded Academia Catavencu, the most famous Romanian satyrical magazine. He quit the publication in 1998 and went on founding his own publications, ''Plai cu Boi'' (loosely translated as ''Land of the dumb'') - satirical Playboy-style magazine and ''Aspirina Săracului'' (''Poorman's Aspirin'' - a humoristic reference to sexual intercourse) - weekly satirical magazine. He invested a part of the money he earned from the books published into agriculture, his estate makes the wine sold under the name ''Vinul Moşierului''. He remaines a strong and charismatic voice of the civil society. As member of Consiliul National pentru Studierea Arhivelor Securitatii (''National Council for Studying the Archives of the Securitate''), Dinescu is particulary concerend with exposing the former officers and collaborators of Securitate. He is also a strong critic of Communism and of Romanian leaders that had connections with the Communist Romania. He is not politically involved. However, he openly supported Traian Basescu's 2004 candidature for President of Romania. In May 2005, associated with the journalist Cristian Tudor Popescu, he created a new newspaper named "Gândul" (''The Thought'') with an initial circulation of 100,000 copies. ==External links== * [http://www.time.com/time/europe/hero/dinescu.html Mircea Dinescu - 2003 Time's Heroes of Europe] 1950 births Romanian writers
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